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Thrombophilia
Findings from University Hospital in thrombophilia reported
July 13th, 2009
"It is well known that the clinical phenotype of hemophilia may vary greatly among patients with the same apparent level of coagulation factor and the same genetic mutation. Thus, patients with severe hemophilia may experience a severe phenotype or only a milder bleeding tendency, suggesting some other moderating influence," investigators in Parma, Italy report. "To elucidate the mechanism of this heterogeneity, some investigators have recently Suggested that inherited thrombophilic factors may play a role in the milder clinical presentation of severe hemophilia. In this review, we summarize current knowledge with respect to the modulation of the clinical phenotype of...
Source: Hematology Week (2009-07-13)
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